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Bagre (fish)

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Bagre
Bagre marinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ariidae
Subfamily: Bagreinae
Genus: Bagre
Cloquet, 1816
Type species
Silurus bagre
Linnaeus, 1766

Bagre is a genus of sea catfishes found along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas from southern North America to northern South America. Currently, four species are described:

References

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  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Bagre". FishBase. December 2011 version.